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  • Title: [The odontogenic abscess. Aetiology, treatment and involvement in the orofacial region].
    Author: Spijkervet FK, Vissink A, Raghoebar GM.
    Journal: Ned Tijdschr Tandheelkd; 2004 Apr; 111(4):120-7. PubMed ID: 15129556.
    Abstract:
    Odontogenic infections are a common problem in daily practice. Occasionally, an odontogenic infection evolves an abscess. This article discusses the aetiology, the treatment and the involvement of odontogenic abscesses in the oro-facial region. Their occurrence, course and treatment are depending on the patient's immune response, and on microbial and environmental factors.
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